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The Befrienders (1970)
TV Movie | 50 min

The Befrienders (1970)

TV Movie | 50 min

Pilot episode for a series about the work of the London Samaritans. A bizarre situation develops between an 18-year-old boy and his artistic parents. The son turns to the Samaritans and is befriended by Chuck Laidlaw, a garage mechanic.

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Nov 30, 1970 (United Kingdom)

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Peter Armitage Chuck Chuck See fewer	Jack the Ripper (1988)
Kenneth Benda Lawton Lawton See fewer	Scream and Scream Again (1970)
Faith Brook Arabella Arabella See fewer	Eye of the Needle (1981)
Sharon Campbell Flighty girl Flighty girl See fewer	Z Cars (1962)
Joe Cornelius Maxwell Maxwell See fewer	Trog (1970)
Michael Culver Jerry Jerry See fewer	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
David Griffin Jack Jack See fewer	Keeping Up Appearances (1990)
Mary Henry Mrs. Brown Mrs. Brown See fewer	Yentl (1983)
Basil Hoskins Philip Philip See fewer	The Prisoner (1967)
Megs Jenkins Janet Janet See fewer	The Innocents (1961)
Peter Lawrence Nicholson Nicholson See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Lucita Lijertwood Jamaican lady Jamaican lady See fewer	Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982)
Jerry Ram Indian Indian See fewer	The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970)
John Scholes Graham Graham See fewer	Homicide (1964)
Janet Waldron Helen Helen See fewer	Vendetta (1966)